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NCT04793698 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Multisite Feasibility of Compassion Meditation for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
A NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by Veterans Medical Research Foundation.
- Active
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 144
- Enrollment target
- 3
- Study locations
NCT04793698: Active NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by Veterans Medical Research Foundation.
NCT04793698 is a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Veterans Medical Research Foundation. The registered enrollment target is 144 participants, below the 663-participant average among 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). The trial reports 3 study locations across 3 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04793698, a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Veterans Medical Research Foundation.
- ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 144 participants
- Enrollment target
- 3
- Study locations
Study Summary
Compassion meditation (CM) is a contemplative practice that builds compassion for and connectedness with others. CM has shown promise as a way of enhancing recovery for Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The proposed project will examine the feasibility of a clinical trial by assessing our ability to deliver CM and a control intervention consistently with a diverse groups of Veterans from different parts of the country and optimizing the way in which outcomes are determined.
Primary Outcome
Proportion of consented subjects among all screened and eligible patients.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Compassion meditation
- BEHAVIORAL Applied relaxation
Study Locations (3)
Massachusetts
- VA Bedford Healthcare System - Bedford
New York
- VA Finger Lakes HCS - Canandaigua
North Carolina
- Durham VA Health Care System - Durham
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 144 participants |
| Start Date | 2021-05-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-09-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the registry record for NCT04793698 still lists
NCT04793698 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 144 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 663-participant average among 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Compassion meditation is the first listed.
NCT04793698 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04793698 about?
NCT04793698 is a clinical study titled "Multisite Feasibility of Compassion Meditation for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)". Compassion meditation (CM) is a contemplative practice that builds compassion for and connectedness with others. CM has shown promise as a way of enhancing recovery for Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The proposed project will examine the feasibility of a clinical trial by assess...
What is the current status of trial NCT04793698?
This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 144 participants. The study started on 2021-05-06. Estimated completion is 2026-09-30.
What conditions does trial NCT04793698 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04793698?
The interventions under investigation include: Compassion meditation (OTHER), Applied relaxation (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04793698?
This trial is sponsored by Veterans Medical Research Foundation, which has 35 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04793698 being conducted?
This trial has 3 study locations across Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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